... Yes, each M98 (call subroutine) must be paired with an M99 (return from call subroutine) ... eventually ... in a proper program. Although, you can call...
Hello all, First let me apologies for my real lack of knowledge. [Background] I am in the process of collecting stuff to build a homemade cnc foam router. I...
Yes, the machine must have a starting reference point so that it knows what you think it knows. Different people also use different reference points depending...
Mike Hoffman
mike_hoffman@...
Apr 6, 2006 4:35 pm
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Com algumas adaptacoes da pra unir com a fresadora e criar 1 sensor de posicao so pra consulta. http://neil.fraser.name/hardware/3d-mouse/ Falow Galera Julio...
Thanks Mike for the explanation. Joe ... From: "Mike Hoffman" <mike_hoffman@...> To: <turbocnc@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Thursday, April 06, 2006 11:31 AM...
No problem Joe, I also wanted to remind you that if you change tooling in the middle of cutting a part, say from a 1/8" bit to a 1/2" bit ... you may also have...
Mike Hoffman
mike_hoffman@...
Apr 7, 2006 7:09 pm
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Because the group still has an 'open membership' policy that allows those who join to post messages immediately. Many other groups restrict the ability of new...
I have uploaded a Mastercam 9.0 lathe post proccessor altered for use with TCNC 4.01. Support for G33 longhand threading seems to work without any editing.G76...
Evidently I am doing something wrong as I can seldom find things referred to in posts. This is something I am interested in. How do I find it? Thanks, John ......
Next time your working on your DOS TurboCNC system and you realize you left a file behind on a W'dows box in another room or whereever, this might help. . . ...
Hi all ! I've just joined the group and would like to mention that TurboCNC is awsome, as most of you already know. I use it extensivly in a production...
Look in files section under "post processors" feb 25, 2004. Copy MPLTCNC.pst to MC9 lathe posts. Open MC9 lathe,click on NC utilities,change post.At bottom of...
Hi Colin, I have done tapping in Aluminium and, like you, wanted to count the turns whilst using a slow speed drive. For me it was never a success except for ...
Is there anyone using gecko 202's and Campbell's boards controlling with turbocnc? I am looking for setup info when using turbocnc. Is there a sheet somewhere...
testfly@...
Apr 9, 2006 1:08 pm
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Hi Troy, I use Gecko 201's on my Sherline.. same as 202's, but without the build in capacitor. I hooked directly upto the parellel port. I *should* be using...
I just downloaded the latest version of TurboCNC. All seems to work correctly except Alt-H to home an axis. Nothing happens. If I go back to Beta 4.1 all works...
Hello ALL, After I sent my message I pushed the "Continue" button and saw the bug list. I went to that page and at the top of the list was the answer. I had no...
Good morning, I am trying to contact Andrew Mawson about his Denford Orac CNC lathe conversion to TurboCNC and Gecko drives. I would like to find the wiring...
A little additional research tells me the file I am looking for is ORAC.PDF. Thanks John Guenther 'Ye Olde Pen Maker' Sterling, Virginia ... lathe ... post ......
In a message dated 4/13/2006 5:58:59 AM Mountain Daylight Time, j.guenther@... writes: A little additional research tells me the file I am looking for...
BlankWow I had a good day! I bought a Bridgeport series 1 cnc mill with a bad control almost a year ago. I run a fadal cnc at work but have never worked on...
Brad Dirks
bdirks@...
Apr 15, 2006 3:16 am
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Brad, It should work, but be sure to keep the wiring away from the servo motors. Also remember that if you are using pin 11, it is inverted! The best way to...
Brad, I would suggest using a shielded cable for home and limit switch wiring. If you are no using a breakout board, how did you wire your geckos? They require...
Driving gecko's directly from the pport is fine. The 24mA is the *max* current you want to put through an optoisolator, any more and it will blow. In...
... Colin - the quiescent current on a Gecko can be up to 15ma, that was taken from Mariss' post in April about testing and repairing faulty Gecko's. There is...
Take a close look at your limit switches. Most can be changed from NO. to NC. by moving a single wire location. LOL Harry Helton [Non-text portions of this...
... Brad, run the switch through a stoclsky (bad spelling ) trigger. It will de-bounce the switch, and you can set it up for active high, or active low ...
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